Product Details
The Helstons Corden Cotton / Cordura Motorcycle Jeans Black are straight-cut riding jeans for riders who want a familiar denim look with motorcycle-specific protection. This Black reference combines cotton, polyester and Cordura fabric with a fixed cotton lining, removable SAS-TEC hip protectors and removable, height-adjustable SAS-TEC knee protectors.
Who are the Helstons Corden jeans for?
They suit urban riding, commuting and relaxed road use where a conventional straight-leg jean is preferred over technical-looking motorcycle trousers. The black used-look finish makes them easy to wear away from the bike, while elasticated stirrups help keep the legs in position when worn with riding boots.
Key features
- Black used-look denim construction
- 50% cotton, 30% polyester and 20% Cordura fabric
- Straight cut with a fixed cotton lining
- Two front pockets and two rear pockets
- Removable SAS-TEC hip protectors
- Removable SAS-TEC knee protectors with height adjustment
- Elasticated stirrups help limit the trouser legs riding up
Detailed specifications
- Brand: Helstons
- Model: Corden
- Reference: 20160014-NO
- Colour: Black
- Outer fabric: 50% cotton, 30% polyester and 20% Cordura
- Lining: Fixed cotton fabric lining
- Fit: Straight cut
- Pockets: Two front and two rear
- Knee protection: Removable, height-adjustable SAS-TEC protectors
- Hip protection: Removable SAS-TEC protectors
Protection and certification information
The authorised UK distributor describes the supplied SAS-TEC knee and hip protectors as CE approved. Helstons currently publishes an archived Corden certificate dated 23 April 2015, but that document names the Dirty, Raw, Stone, Bleach and Paint versions rather than this Black reference. For accuracy, this listing does not assign a garment class or claim that the archived certificate covers the Black colourway.
Size and fit guide
This Shopify listing uses Helstons waist-size designations. Only the live options for this exact product are shown below. No EU conversion or fixed leg-length measurement is stated because Helstons does not currently publish a model-specific size chart for this Black reference.
| Shopify size | Waist designation |
|---|---|
| 30 | W30 |
| 32 | W32 |
| 34 | W34 |
| 38 | W38 |
Use your usual jeans waist size as a starting point. Check the fit in a seated riding position and make sure the knee protectors sit centrally over the kneecaps without restricting movement. The height-adjustable knee pockets should be set before riding.
What is supplied?
- One pair of Helstons Corden Black motorcycle jeans
- Removable SAS-TEC knee protectors
- Removable SAS-TEC hip protectors
Product questions
Are the knee protectors adjustable?
Yes. The supplied SAS-TEC knee protectors are removable and height adjustable.
Are hip protectors included?
Yes. Removable SAS-TEC hip protectors are supplied with the jeans.
Are these jeans waterproof?
No waterproof membrane is specified for this Corden model, so they should not be treated as waterproof riding trousers.
What is the difference between this and Corden Super Stretch?
This listing is the Black Corden reference 20160014-NO. Corden Super Stretch is a separate model and its specifications should not be applied to this product.
Care and fitting guidance
Follow the sewn-in Helstons care label and remove the protectors before cleaning where instructed. At Moto Central, we recommend trying the jeans with your usual base layers and riding boots, then sitting in a riding position to check waist comfort, leg movement and protector placement before use.